Madison, Wis., railroad terminal transparencies, 1966.
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Gaede, Charles Junior, 1920-2009
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Charles Gaede was born in Richmond, Indiana on February 11, 1920. He quit high school and performed odd jobs. He also painted houses for his father and worked in a camera shop from 1939 to 1941. He joined the Air Corps in 1941, hoping to be assigned to photography. Instead, he was sent to airplane mechanics school. In 1943, he attended the University of North Dakota. Charles Gaede along with other cadets did some flying at UND as well. Charles Gaede graduated from UND and then moved on to three ...
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, and Pacific Railroad Company
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Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, and Pacific Railroad Company or the "Milwaukee Road" opened in Montana in August, 1908. The company felt that to be competitive it had to expand its services to the Pacific Coast. Despite the fact that it had to buy most of its right away and avoid established areas, they were able to build 2,300 miles of track in three years. Along with building track from Glenham, South Dakota to Seattle, they absorbed local railways such as the famous Jawbone of Central Montana a...